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David Harris is Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee. The New York Times has called the AJC, which was founded in 1906, “the dean of American Jewish organizations.” So it’s not that radical of an outfit. But the position […]

BARTA’A, Israel (RNS) Fatmeh Kabaha spent most of her life surrounded by her brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews in a small Palestinian village just minutes from the border that separates the Palestinian territories from Israel. Six years ago, she […]

Former Muslim Wants to See Changehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=348P3ooQUPk
Author and former Muslim Ayaan Hirsi Ali spoke at the National Press Club on April 7th and said there needs to be five amendments to Islam. She said “individuals” within Islam today ...

Hispanics turning evangelical, Jews secularWorship service attendance is up in New York City, but down among young adult Jews, according to recent studies. On the other hand, fewer Spanish-speaking teens are attending Catholic mass, but more are showing up at Evangelical ...